As we reflect on the beautiful journey of the past year, we are filled with expectation for possibilities that 2024 holds once again bringing people together, fostering the sense of community that makes The Simple Farm so special.
Reflections and Summarization for 2023
Spring is our current calendaring focus point with various gatherings (like our February 16th Beauty & Wellness Gathering) cultivated with an invitation to:
come away from the hurry and the noise and experience the slow down in nature, in the beauty of the farm for quiet moments of soul care.
All gatherings are cultivated with the **slow down experience in mind. Some are additionally to learn a craft or new skill, to connect with others, experience the beauty of nature.
**slow down moments of soul care, soul rest, breathing in the beauty of nature, reconnecting to God and each other.
Upcoming:
We'll be welcoming new baby goats around February 11th. That's always exciting
Meet the Baby Goats will be scheduled for the end of February or beginning of March.
A pottery class is scheduled for March. Details coming. Reservations limited to 8.
Our Moonlight Farm Dinner is April 6th.
A women's half day retreat is in the works that will teach the beauty of plant distillation process. It's been said to "be a deeply spiritual process where we learn to take the gifts nature gives us, take that plant through process and in the right moment see the essence of the plant appear." A light lunch will be served. Details coming.
We are hoping to schedule another Bee Keeping Workshop for Children.
We continue to meet in small connection groups.
Michael just finished working with a Youth Choir at CYT and will be continuing vocal training with that choir - getting ready to go into the recording studio.
I, Lylah, will be updating a booklet written quite some time ago: Power Prayers for Your Might Man and making it available. Also, another journal booklet - Becoming An On Purpose Woman is on the docket and one more - a booklet on listening entitled Coffee Talk Listening - a small group guide and study.
Looking to schedule another Family Farm Supper Night which was absolutely delightful. Seeing families and children sitting together everywhere - whether near the goats or chickens enjoying their burger plates with friends and strangers.